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… of the Floating World: An Exhibit at the Scholten Gallery

by Marina Rybak

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We are in the midst of Asia Week New York 2013. Nine-day festivities celebrate and showcase Asian art throughout the city. The Big Apple is overflowing with artistic and cultural events, presented by various museums, public and private institutions, auction houses and top-notch leading Asian art specialists.
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Now through March 23rd, New York welcomes passionate … Read More


With all due respect for T.S. Eliot, I do not agree that “April is the Cruelest Month”.  If he had been living anywhere in the Northeastern  United States, he would have, most assuredly, considered March before penning those famous lines in his modern masterpiece, The Wasteland.   It’s snowing here again, an icy, wet wintry mix skimming the freezing mark and causing havoc on the roads.  Never mind that one … Read More


By Aimee Guthinger

We are pleased to share our newest Lingerie Bridal Shower idea, the Hanky Panky Bridal Shower Cake that we recently created at my shop, Bedroom I’s Boutique!

We used an assortment of Hanky Panky thongs, panties and boyshorts all delicately rolled to uniformly support the shape and body of this confectionery display.  There are two flavors: the all ivory cake or the something blue and white alternative.  … Read More


Mother’s Day Prep

By Ali Cudby

It’s that time of year, and planning Mother’s Day promotions for your lingerie store should be in full swing.  Yes – you may still be warding off the winter chill, but this is the time for gearing up for the year’s next big celebratory event.  One good way to consider the holiday is to think about your audience; by that, I mean MAMA.
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For those of us visually inclined, color plays a major role in the art of persuasion.  Personally, it powers my universe.  I believe it is the single most effective communication tool a merchant can use to make an impression.  Color drives design.  It informs our state of mind and articulates our environment. Imagine OZ without the rainbow; lifeless and stale. This year, Pantone has declared Emerald Green as the Color … Read More


This New Musical Struts on Broadway

by Marina Rybak

“Sex is in the Heel,” asserts Cyndi Lauper’s bouncy, catchy tune from her debut musical  “Kinky Boots”. The co-creation of Grammy winning, legendary pop diva and Tony award-winner Harvey Fierstein, long anticipated theatrical production is up to an auspicious start.

I am a fan of the original film, an independent charmer and a mood enhancer with a big heart. The story … Read More


Intimate Insider News

By Moira Nelson

March is such a whimsical month… She can’t decide if she wants to get warm and stay warm or to simply tease us with sporadic moments of glorious sunshine and warmth which leaves us wanting.

Early on Saturday morning, I awoke early as per my usual routine…  I wandered over to Starbuck’s for a Venti Early Grey Tea and some quiet time.  Along the way, I was … Read More


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